User's Manual

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ADAPTER ERROR -
Check airway adapter
Airway adapter was removed
from the sensor head.
Snap airway adapter back
into the sensor head.
Yes
Optical blockage on airway
adapter windows.
Clean or replace the airway
adapter.
Yes
Adapter calibration was not
performed.
Perform an airway adapter
calibration.
Yes
CO2 CAL IN PROGRESS A zero calibration of the CO
2
sensor is in progress.
Wait for the message ZERO
CAL COMPLETE to appear.
No
ZERO CAL COMPLETE -
Place sensor on REF cell
A zero calibration of the CO
2
sensor was completed
successfully.
Remove the sensor head
from the zero cell and place it
over the reference cell.
No
CO2 ZERO CAL ERROR -
Perform zero calibration
An error was found during the
sensor zero calibration
Perform a zero and a
reference calibration. If the
problem persists, return
sensor to factory for repairs.
Yes
SENSOR ERROR -
CO
2
zero cal required
A drift of the source current is
detected since the last time that
the sensor was either plugged in
or zeroed.
Perform a zero and a
reference calibration. If the
problem persists, return
sensor to factory for repairs.
Yes
CHECKING CALIBRATION A span or reference calibration
of the CO
2
sensor is in progress.
Wait for the CALIBRATION
VERIFIED message to
appear.
No
CALIBRATION VERIFIED -
Remove sensor from cell
A reference calibration of the
CO
2
sensor was completed
successfully.
Remove the sensor head
from the reference cell and
place it over the airway
adapter.
No
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The unit does not analyze patient data while the monitor displays the above messages.
Problem or
Message
Probable Cause(s) Suggested Response
Alarm
Sounds